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Brazil

São Paulo / Samba-infused concrete jungle

MeowScore 😾63/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😾
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😼
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

february

Experience Carnaval, the most colorful and vibrant festival in Brazil.

🌞
january

Experience Brazilian summer and enjoy beach time in Santos or Guarujá

🎉
february

Celebrate Carnaval with colorful parades and parties all over the city

🎶
march

Attend Lollapalooza music festival with international and Brazilian artists

🏎️
april

Watch Formula 1 Grand Prix at Interlagos, the most exciting race of the season

🌤️
may

Enjoy mild weather and lower prices in museums and restaurants

🔥
june

Celebrate São João with country-style parties, bonfires and typical food

❄️
july

Festival de Inverno in Campos do Jordão, the winter capital of Brazil

🍽️
august

Explore São Paulo's diverse gastronomy during Restaurant Week

🎨
september

Visit the Bienal de São Paulo, one of the biggest art exhibitions in the world

🌸
october

Enjoy the blooming of cherry trees and Japanese culture in Liberdade district

🏢
november

Discover the city's modern architecture in the São Paulo Architecture Biennial

🎄
december

Celebrate Christmas and New Year's Eve with fireworks and parties in Paulista Avenue

⚖️

Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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The economy in Sao Paulo is relatively expensive for tourists due to high taxes and import fees. However, if you shop in local markets and eat at affordable restaurants, you can still find good deals.

Shop at Mercado Municipal for affordable local produce and souvenirs. Explore the street markets for unique finds and street food at a low cost.

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Urban exploration

Usual visit duration

3-5 days

Urban exploration

São Paulo is a large city with diverse attractions, so a few days are needed to explore it all.

Tipping

10-15%

Tipping is expected in restaurants and bars.

Tipping

10-15%

Tipping is expected in restaurants and bars.

Credit cards are widely accepted. Splitting the bill may not always be possible.

internet situation

great Speed

Good speeds, but not exceptional

great Availability

Widespread availability and coverage

good Cellular

Coverage is decent, but not always reliable

Electric socket type B

Common in North and Central America. Safer because of grounding pin, mind voltage differences.

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive laws

This city is a jungle for adventurous cats, with skyscrapers that tower above our heads.

You'll need more than nine lives to navigate the endless paws of traffic!

Things to do

The mainstream

1
Batman Alley
2
Mercado Municipal
3
São Paulo Museum of Art
4
Ibirapuera Park
5
Paulista Avenue

The mainstream

1
Batman Alley

An explosion of colors and creativity, covered in street art by talented Brazilian artists. A true feast for the eyes (and whiskers). 🎨😻🌈

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2
Mercado Municipal

A paradise for foodies, with hundreds of stalls selling fresh fruits, meats, and traditional dishes like mortadella sandwiches. No wonder cats are always hungry here! 🍉🍖🥪

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3
São Paulo Museum of Art

Impressive collection of Brazilian and international art, including the iconic 'red painting' by Brazilian artist Emiliano Di Cavalcanti. 🎨👀🖼️

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4
Ibirapuera Park

A green oasis in the city, with trails, lakes, and cultural spaces. Purrfect for a lazy afternoon nap. 🌳🏃‍♀️🌞

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5
Paulista Avenue

The heart of Sao Paulo, with museums, shopping, and street performers. Watch out for the cars! 🚶‍♂️🚗🎭

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Off the beaten path

🌲
Parque Buenos Aires
💕
Casa das Rosas
🦉
Beco do Batman
😻
Praça das Corujas
🐱
Batman Alley

Off the beaten path

🌲
Parque Buenos Aires

A cat-friendly park with a big fountain and plenty of shades. Perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon

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💕
Casa das Rosas

A hidden gem near Avenida Paulista, this pink mansion features a stunning garden and cultural events. Meow-velous!

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🦉
Beco do Batman

The first Batman Alley in São Paulo, located in Vila Madalena. More graffiti murals to explore!

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😻
Praça das Corujas

A cozy small square with plenty of trees and bench seating. Great for cat naps

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🐱
Batman Alley

Colorful graffiti-filled alleyway in Vila Madalena neighborhood. Perfect spot for a cat photo shoot

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Mixed infrastructure

LGBTQ friendly

Progressive laws

Mindful meoweler tips

The Street Art Scene in Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo is known for its vibrant street art scene. Cats can wander through the streets and find colorful and intriguing murals on many walls around the city. Take a tour of some of the city's most famous works!

Trying Acai Bowls

Acai bowls are a popular food in Brazil, and Sao Paulo is no exception. Cats can indulge in this deliciously refreshing dish while exploring the city. Don't miss out on trying this popular Brazilian treat!

Exploring the Municipal Market

The Municipal Market (Mercado Municipal) is a great place for cats to explore and taste some of Sao Paulo's local flavors. It's a bustling market filled with fresh fruits, vegetables, meats, and a variety of traditional Brazilian snacks.

Useful external sites

www.visitbrasil.com

Visit Brazil

Official tourism site for Brazil

www.cidadedesaopaulo.com

Sao Paulo Tourism

Official tourism site for Sao Paulo


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